Title The Marriage of Isaac / Genesis 24
Genesis 24 - The Marriage of Isaac
In chapter 24, after Sarah's death, Abraham ordered his servant to seek a wife for Isaac.
is. He was invited to prepare this marriage in a form in harmony with the promises of God.
I did. God's blessings increased as he grew older, and all things
He had a heart to pass on that blessing to his descendants. he he
did not take a wife from the daughter of the Canaanites for the sake of his son, but his hometown
He wants to choose a wife from among his relatives on earth. Abraham
Refuses to have a Canaanite daughter-in-law.
This fact is that Abraham's true intention was to reject the assimilation of Canaan.
All. The land of Canaan is the land where Abraham lived and was the home of his life.
Humans were people who had no choice but to live together. but their luck
The name is completely different from the fate of Abraham. They are the ones determined to perish
I heard In other words, it was the people living together who refused to marry the Canaanites.
I, by kinship with them, by bringing them into the house, their depravity
They were concerned that they would become contaminated with one religion and life. Marriage is physical
It is not just union, it means spiritual and inner exchange, and it is the deepest and strongest in the Bible.
It is said to be a relationship that can have a strong influence. So we become 'one body'
said.
The Canaanite people are a people of curse and destruction under God's judgment declaration. yet
The judgment was not fulfilled because iniquity was not reigned, but Sodom and Gomorrah
Judgment will come. Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 18) are a type of judgment.
All. Although Abraham prayed for Sodom and Gomorrah, God was
Abraham did not neglect his decisions and judgments. God is
He paid a high price to educate them on the seriousness of sin against the Canaanites.
is. Abraham's prayer was about the position of the person who would bring the blessing to the people of the world, and
It expresses the feelings of people who are perishing, but Abraham
It's not like you jumped into it. In other words, they did not become one with them.
The Canaanite daughter-in-law realized that Abraham's mission and position were clearly different from these.
It manifests itself in refusing to get. Do you feel mutually treacherous and antinomy?
It's not like that. A double attitude towards the world is possessed by every Christian.
It's a bad attitude. Someone who possesses God's blessings and needs to pass it on to the world
Obviously, you should know that you are different from the people of the world that are falling apart.
Abraham told his people to go to get a daughter-in-law. why go to the kin
would you say Was Abraham a kinsman? The reason they are religious
Either because they were less corrupt than the Canaanites, or because they were religiously and ethically superior to them.
Is it because you did? no. Taking a daughter-in-law from a distant relative
To secure the homogeneity of faith by making the decision of faith similar to that of Abraham
It's for.
What if she doesn't want to come out? Abraham never took Isaac
They are told not to return to the mainland or to the land of their relatives. In other words, you can go back to your old life.
say there is no This signifies Abraham's indomitable faith and devotion.
is. Abraham tells him to go because the Lord will do it. Ab
It is in the case of a female heir that Raham left the choice of a successor and wife to Jehovah.
It also means that we leave it to God's promise and God's choice.
In other words, she entrusted the whole process of her daughter-in-law's choice to God.
As soon as the servant arrives in the area, he prays to God. This is God
It means interfering with the whole process. The servant was his master's ten camels and a good mother.
He took all he had and went to Haran, where Nahor lived, that is, to the city of Nahor in Mesopotamia.
is. He also prayed to the LORD, the God of Abraham, and his prayer was answered immediately.
receive Eventually, the servant said, "I am the son of Milcah to Nahor.
She is the daughter of Bethuel, Abraham's nephew." In response, the girl said,
He realizes that he is the wife he has appointed for Isaac.
The next morning, the servant immediately leaves for home. but her oh
Ravi and mother let the girl stay with us "at least ten days"
I say. But when asked to Rebekah, she decided without delay to go soon.
do. In other words, he promised Rebekah the promised land, leaving her homeland, her father, and her relatives' houses.
When I was told to leave, I just decided to belong to Abraham's house.
Buga gladly leaves. God's Choice Was Rebekah's Volunteer Heart, God
It is expressed as a confession of faith to devote oneself to.
God requires the same determination of faith as in the case of Abraham. Rebekah
He also faced the same decision as Abraham. Rebekah herself is a native, relative
I was asked to make the decision of faith to leave my father's house. in the kingdom of God
There is no distinction between men and women in the church established by Christ. to the man
It requires a decision of faith, and women follow men incidentally, aren't they?
All. A decision of faith is required for both men and women. One Body in the Kingdom of God
To become, to become a family, is the homogeneity of faith. of course against this
If you go up, there is God's choice, but the homogeneity of this faith on the human side is very
That's significant.
When the caravan arrived in Canaan with Rebekah, Isaac was then in the southern land.
I came from the spring of Lahai-roi (16:14). At sunset, Isaac said,
go out to the fields to be bruised.??Isaac reminds us of God?셲 omnipresent
He went to the well of Gall and there, according to his contemplative nature, his marriage matters.
was he present before God, or simply went there to feed his flock
It cannot be determined whether he was tending the herd, but he had fellowship with God and
It is certain that there was.
Then the servant saw Isaac and welcomed him, and reported to Isaac the results of his journey.
And Isaac brought Libra, whom God had sent to him, to live.
brought him into the tent of a woman, took her as a wife, loved her, and comforted her after her superiors
get Bringing Rebekah into Sarah's tabernacle is to welcome Rebekah as Sarah's successor.
Well, this is the end of the female successor issue.